Self Generation
About The Self Generation Incentive Program
Assembly Bill AB 2778 Renewed the Self Generation Incentive Program. Following are the key aspects:
- Runs through 12/31/2011,
- Limited the program to the following technlogies
- Incentive Rates set at (see table below)
| SELF-GENERATION
INCENTIVE LEVELS |
| Incentive Levels |
Eligible Technologies |
Incentive Offered
($/Watt) |
Minimum System Size |
Maximum System Size |
Maximum Incentive
Size |
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Level 2
Renewable
Non-Solar |
Wind turbines |
$1.50/W |
30 kW |
5 MW |
1 MW |
| Renewalbe fuel cells |
$4.50/W |
30 kW |
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Level 3
Non-Renewable
Non-Solar |
Non-Renewable fuel cells |
$2.50/W |
None |
5 MW |
1 MW |
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Who is Eligible?
Keep in mind the following eligibility requirements for
the The Gas Company's Self-Generation Incentive Program. For a
complete listing of eligibility requirements, check the Program
Handbook (Adobe PDF, 1.7 MB).
• Applicant must be a customer of The Gas
Company.
• Applicant must install new, permanent, and eligible self-generation
equipment. This excludes demonstration units.
• Self-generation equipment must be connected to the grid
and installed on the customer's side of the utility meter.
• Self-generation equipment must offset a portion, if not
all, of the facility electric load. Units used solely as backup
generation or intended to wheel electricity are not eligible.
• Applicants electric load cannot be on interruptible rate
schedules (such as SCE I-6) or load management programs.
• Applicants cannot apply to two or more administrators
for funding for the same project. This also applies to the CEC
Emerging Renewable Technology Buy Down Program.
How do I Apply under the new program?
Are you ready to apply for funds? If so, follow these
steps to reserve your funding.
Are there still Funds Available?
Take a glance at where all the funds
have been allocated.
Working Group Proposed Data
Release Format as of January 2005
Program Forms and Regulations
For your convenience, we have provided electronic versions of many
regulation documents and
forms that will be needed throughout the application process.
Questions?
For more information, contact us at
1-866-DG-REBATE or e-mail us at:
selfgeneration@socalgas.com |
